The IUPAC name of CH 3- underset overset|CH3 underset overset|CH2CH - CH 2- CH 2( OH )- CH 3

Question

The IUPAC name of CH 3- underset overset|CH3 underset overset|CH2CH - CH 2- CH 2( OH )- CH 3 (A) 2-ethylpentanol-4 (B) 3-methylhexanol-3 (C) 4-methylhexanol-2 (D) 4-ethylpentanol-2

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Correct answer is (c) 4-methylhexanol-2

Q. The IUPAC name of CH3​−C∣H3​C∣H2​CH​​−CH2​−CH2​(OH)−CH3​

2-ethylpentanol-4

3-methylhexanol-3

4-methylhexanol-2

4-ethylpentanol-2

Correct answer is (c) 4-methylhexanol-2

Q. The IUPAC name of
$C H_{3} - C ∣ H_{3} C ∣ H_{2} C H - C H_{2} - C H_{2} (O H) - C H_{3}$